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Library for Health Information celebrates 25 years, potential

WEBThe Library for Health Information is the consumer health branch of the Health Sciences Library, according to the library’s website. Judith Wiener, associate director for …

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Pelorus Health to soon release mobile app supporting those with

WEBOhio State alum Anjali Prabhakaran is currently developing a health resource she felt was missing throughout her entire childhood. Prabhakaran is a founder of Pelorus Health, a …

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Columbus Free Clinic provides healthcare for underserved …

WEBThe clinic operates every Thursday 5:45-10 p.m. According to Ohio State’s Outreach and Engagement website, CFC provides health care to more than 1,200 underserved adults …

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HEADS UP aims to improve health literacy in underprivileged youth

WEBIn its initiative to encourage the youth to pursue medicine, Azap said HEADS UP partnered with Kaplan Inc. to host a supply drive for books for the ACT and resources to arm kids …

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Out of network: Students grapple with health insurance coverage …

WEBThe $3,366 annual cost of the student health insurance plan causes some to scrape by with out-of-network coverage or avoid health care on campus altogether, …

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Wexner Medical Center post-COVID-19 recovery program treats …

WEBFor long COVID-19 patients, the 14-day quarantine period after a positive test is the start of a new reality, Stephanie Mitchell Hughes, a local attorney who tested positive in …

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University survey reveals increased mental health issues among …

WEBAn Ohio State return-to-campus survey found increased anxiety, depression and burnout among students, contributing to a rise in unhealthy coping mechanisms. …

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Wexner Medical Center performs double lung transplants on …

WEBGreg Borden is no stranger to near-death experiences due to health problems. In his early twenties, Borden had testicular cancer. Six months later, he developed a rare blood …

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The Rainbow Clinic to offer free services geared toward the …

WEBThe Rainbow Clinic, a student-run LGBTQ+ clinic within the Columbus Free Clinic, will open its doors to patients for the first time Thursday. The Rainbow Clinic’s services are free of …

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Stress early in life shown to take greater toll on brain genes than

WEBA new study by Ohio State researchers suggests that experiencing stress early on in life leaves a greater impact on the brain than a head injury, reinforcing the need to address …

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Wexner Medical Center employees speak to burnout in the …

WEBWhen thinking of health care workers, it can be easy to overlook their humanity. Because they are so often associated with healing others, people tend to forget they experience …

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Free clinic provides resources for Asian and Asian American …

WEBThe Asian Health Initiative Free Clinic serves underserved people in the Asian community in Columbus, as it has been for 22 years.

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New mobile unit brings doctor’s office to patients

WEBA new 38-foot Community Care Coach is the first mobile primary care and OB-GYN unit at Ohio State, and it will serve patients in seven locations around Columbus, Ohio. The …

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Wexner Medical Center launches study examining risk and …

WEBClinicians and researchers from the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center and the College of Medicine received a $20 million grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and …

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Psychologists unpack whether “laughter is the best medicine” …

WEBDerived from a biblical proverb, “laughter is the best medicine” is an adage long-used to reflect the health benefits that can result from good humor. Through a 2024 lens, it’s …

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Ohio State medical students provide free treatment at clinic near …

WEBWhile the pandemic taxes the health care system and medical bills tax people’s wallets, Ohio State medical students are offering relief at the Columbus Free …

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Ohio State experts explain Biden’s expansion plan for …

WEBOn the 51st anniversary of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden announced his plan to expand contraception and abortion …

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DeWine proposes rules to regulate transition care for adults

WEBNew rules regulating how minors and adults receive transition care are in effect following Gov. Mike DeWine’s contested veto of a bill concerning transgender care and athletic …

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Sneak a peek at this year’s “Sex Week”

WEBFor the sixth year in a row, “Sex Week” is getting students to come to educational events across campus from Feb. 11-17. Hosted by Ohio State’s Student Advocates for Sexual …

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